Police rescued six Tokay gecko lizards in Assam’s Sonitpur district, an officer said on Friday. He said police rescued the lizards when a man was trying to sell them to some persons who deal in illegal trade in Manshiri area under Borghat police station on Thursday night. The estimated market
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The Assam forest department has faced a new challenge to protect one-horned rhinoceros in the state after a case of poachers using tranquillizers to remove rhino horn has come to light in Assam’s Orang National Park. According to the reports, poachers chopped off the horn without killing a sub-adult rhino
The Assam State Election Commission has decided to hold bye elections for 22 Koklabari (ST) BTC Constituency, 2022 of Baksa district. Addressing a press conference, Assam state election commissioner, Alok Kumar issued the notification to conduct the bye poll for Koklabari constituency in Baksa district with effect from Thursday. The last
NTPC Bongaigaon Salakati joined the rest of the country in celebrating the International Nurses Day at its hospital premises Salakati in Kokrajhar on Thursday. May 12 has been chosen as the day to commemorate nurses’ contribution because of the splendid work carried out by Florence Nightingale – the founder of
In a major boost to river tourism in the Brahmaputra river, Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday flagged off two state-of-art steel-built catamaran ships. Each ship has a capacity to carry 100 passengers and 50 motorcycles and has special features for divyangs, senior citizens, women and children.